Sharon Hodgson

Sharon Hodgson (1 April 1966-) was the Labour Party MP for Washington and Sunderland West from 5 May 2005, succeeding Joyce Quin.

Biography
Sharon Hodgson was born in Gateshead, County Durham, England in 1966, and she worked as an accounting clerk before becoming an active Labour Party member during the 1990s. She was elected to Parliament in 2005 as MP for Gateshead East and Washington West, which became Washington and Sunderland West in 2010.